{"url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/vpff/trading/","section":"funds","title":"VPFF Bid-Ask Spread, Liquidity and NAV Premium | ETFIQ","description":"As of Oct 21, 2026, VPFF\u2019s median bid-ask spread over 30 days was 0.92%. A $10,000 order costs about $46 one way.","as_of":"Oct 22, 2026","structured_data":[{"@type":"Dataset","@id":"https://etfiq.com/funds/vpff/trading/#data","name":"VPFF trading costs and liquidity","description":"As of Oct 21, 2026, VPFF\u2019s median bid-ask spread over 30 days was 0.92%. 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How the score is built \n Cost to trade, 16.9 0.92% median spread, 30 days to Oct 21, 2026 Capacity Holdings can absorb up to $2m a day; part of the book has no volume figure Price fidelity Not measured: no closing premium is held for this fund Primary market Not measured: it first traded on 2026-07-15, and no N-CEN ETF row for series S000106015 is in the quarters read (2024q4 to 2026q3) Bad-day behaviour Not measured: no daily closing premium is held for this fund Depth Not measured: needs trade and quote data (Phase 2) \n Cost for your order\n VPFF one-way cost at each order size: half its 30-day median spread to Oct 21, 2026; sizes above $10,000 add an estimate of market impact. Source: ETFIQ. Order Dollars Percent Basis \n $1,000 $4.60 0.46% spread \n $10,000 $46 0.46% spread \n Capacity\n Its holdings can absorb up to $2m a day, measured on its own holdings, as of Oct 22, 2026. The holding that sets the limit is QWEST CORP (CTGG), 3.26% of the fund.\n How to trade VPFF\n When ETF spreads are usually widest in the first minutes after the open and the last minutes before the close. ETFIQ measures this fund\u2019s own day once it has trade data. Size Part of its book has no volume figure, so the room for a large order is an upper bound. Coming with trade data\n Spread through the day, buyers against sellers, an estimate of retail flow, large trades and the closing auction\u2019s share, each once ETFIQ has trade and quote data.\n Questions people ask\n What is VPFF\u2019s bid-ask spread? 0.92% of the midpoint, the median over the 30 days to Oct 21, 2026, as its issuer states it. Who is the LMM for VPFF? VPFF\u2019s lead market maker (LMM) on NYSE Arca is GTS Securities LLC. Lead market maker per NYSE Arca, as of Oct 23, 2026. What does it cost to trade $10,000 of VPFF? About $46 one way, 0.46%: half its 30-day median spread. In and out costs twice that. Sources and dates\n Spread: Virtus (fund page), 30 days to Oct 21, 2026.\n Capacity: ETFIQ, from each holding\u2019s 20-day median dollar volume, to Oct 22, 2026.\n Where to next\n VPFF fund page ETF trading costs and liquidity Limit orders vs market orders for ETFs Why low volume does not mean illiquid How the IQ Liquidity Score is built Compare VPFF with another fund The score measures trading conditions, not the fund. ETFIQ is an independent publisher, not an adviser, and makes no recommendations. Standards and sources \n Cite this page. ETFIQ, VPFF trading: cost, capacity, premium and dealers, data as of Oct 22, 2026. https://etfiq.com/funds/vpff/trading/ Free to use with attribution for figures ETFIQ computes; issuer data stays under its owner's terms. The underlying files are at Open data .\n Other forms Plain ETFIQ, VPFF trading: cost, capacity, premium and dealers, data as of Oct 22, 2026. https://etfiq.com/funds/vpff/trading/ APA ETFIQ. (Oct 22, 2026). 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